SVQ Process Engineering Maintenance (Electrical)

The Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQs) in Process Engineering Maintenance provide skills and knowledge in the maintenance and operation of process engineering plant and equipment for the oil and gas extraction, chemicals manufacturing and petroleum industries. The SVQs have been developed in partnership with Cogent and Opito and identify competences specific to each of the maintenance disciplines: Electrical, Instruments, and Mechanical.

These SVQs are available through OPITO and sector-specific employers.

These SVQs have now been extended until 31/07/2018.

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Why deliver this qualification

The SVQs in Process Engineering Maintenance are nationally recognised and based on the National Occupational Standards (NOS) developed by Cogent.

This SVQ incorporates the national occupational standards and qualification structure identified by OPITO as part of the Cogent SSC footprint and is accredited by the SQA as a Scottish Vocational Qualification. This qualification is awarded, and certificate issued, by the Scottish Qualifications Authority & OPITO.

Who does this qualification suit

The SVQs are intended for people in the oil and gas extraction, chemicals manufacturing and petroleum industries who may be working as maintenance technicians or production technicians. Units can be selected to suit the candidate’s work role.